| Deposit ID | 10170535 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0270390006 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Fairbanks Quarry |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -94.00384, 44.04889 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 351 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Blue Earth(county)
Minnesota(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Good Thunder(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
New Ulm(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
New Ulm(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Le Sueur(hydrologic unit)
Minnesota(hydrologic accounting unit)
Minnesota(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Minnesota | Dodge |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Principal | 107 N | 016 W | 21 | SWSW | Minnesota |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | Upper Cambrian |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Private Lease |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Quarve And Anderson Inc |
| ID | 2102593 |
| Home office | Minnesota |
| Year | 1979 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0270390006 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 2102593 |
DODGE COUNTY ENGINEER
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 18-NOV-83 | Weaton, G. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 12/01/1978 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 2102593 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Fairbanks Quarry |
| Current operator | Quarve & Anderson Company |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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